Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit August 29, 2007, 06-1878 (Wade v. Soo Line RR Corp.)

EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

Michael Wade alleged that he was permanently injured while operating a handbrake on the Soo Line Railroad. (The Soo Line is a subsidiary of the Canadian Pacific Railway. It is not clear from the record which company is Wade’s employer; because nothing turns on the issue, we refer to both collectively as the Soo Line.